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St. Louis Crime Drops in Key Categories | St. Louis News

St. Louis is seeing major crime drops — homicides down 2% year-over-year and 41% since 2019, car thefts down 5%, and carjackings plummeting 47%. While the new Council on Criminal Justice report focuses only on trends — not policy causes — nationwide homicides are down 18%, hinting at a historic low. The only uptick? Drug offenses, up 12%. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/1274f1df07819dff

St. Louis City Crushes LA Galaxy | St. Louis News

St. Louis City SC stunned the LA Galaxy with a 3-1 victory, fueled by three goals and a red card that tilted the game in their favor. Lukas MacNaughton opened the scoring with a header, Marcel Hartel doubled the lead with a stunning strike, and Simon Becher sealed it with a counter-attack goal. Despite a late consolation from Troy Elgersma, LA’s playoff hopes took a hit after losing their top scorer and facing fan frustration. St. Louis surged ahead in the standings, riding a six-game unbeaten streak and three wins in a row, while LA eyes a new striker to turn things around. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/d2f8f5ad4d9ff883

Chill Then Heat: Weather Shifts This Weekend | St. Louis News

Chill temps and sunshine Thursday, but clouds roll in Friday with showers and storms—some rain even possible into Saturday. Then, the heat returns with highs near 90 Saturday and mid-90s Sunday. Summer’s back in full force. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/e05c30782fa8ced5

Teen Missing in Springfield Missouri | St. Louis News

Teen Missing in Springfield Missouri | St. Louis News

Mother Fights Funeral Home Over Son's Body | St. Louis News

A grieving mother in St. Louis is locked in a bitter standoff with a funeral home over her son’s body, claiming they violated her direct orders not to retrieve him from the medical examiner — and now want her to pay $3,000 for services she never authorized. The funeral home counters that she signed paperwork and even later approved the arrangements, adding that Missouri law gives both parents equal say — complicating matters further. Tensions escalated so badly police intervened, forcing the family to choose: agree on funeral plans or head to court. Watkins vows to fight legally to reclaim her son’s remains — a devastating chapter in an already heartbreaking tragedy. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/51cc9f57394cd31f